SAFETY
General Maintenance
•Never operate machine in a closed area.
•Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition.
•Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly.
•Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris buildup. Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any
•If you strike a foreign object, stop and inspect the machine. Repair, if necessary, before restarting.
•Never make any adjustments or repairs with the engine running.
•Check grass catcher components and the discharge guard frequently and replace with manufacturer’s recommended parts, when necessary.
•Mower blades are sharp. Wrap the blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them.
•Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required.
•Maintain or replace safety and instruction labels, as necessary.
•Do not modify safety equipment. Check regularly to be sure it works properly. The machine must not be used with defective or unmounted protective plates, protective cowlings, safety switches, or other protective devices.
•Do not change the settings of governors and avoid running the engine with overly high engine speeds. If you run the engine too fast, you risk damaging the machine components.
•Use protective goggles.
•Ensure that the fuel filler cap is mounted tightly and no flammable substances are stored in an open vessel.
•Never use the machine indoors or in spaces lacking proper ventilation. The exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide, an odorless, poisonous, and lethal gas.
•Stop and inspect the equipment if you run over or into anything. If necessary, make repairs before starting.
Never operate the machine in an enclosed space
WARNING!
Use protective glasses for maintenance work.
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